Retail Sales Associate: Customer Focus & Merchandising

Dollar General; Town of Schroeppel (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance coverage options

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a retail associate to act as the first point of contact for customers in a fast-paced store environment. You will help maintain plan-o-grams, stock merchandise, assist customers, and operate the register with accuracy.

The role involves unloading trucks, stocking shelves, and ensuring clean, organized store conditions. Prior cash handling and basic math skills are valued in this position.

Qualifications

• Effective interpersonal and oral communication skills.
• Understanding of safety policies and practices.
• Ability to read and follow plan-o-gram and merchandise presentation guidance.
• Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Ability to perform IBM cash register functions.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks.
• Receive, open and unpack cartons and totes; stock merchandise on sales floor or in stock room.
• Build and stock merchandise displays; rotate and face on shelves.
• Restock recovered merchandise.
• Assist customers by locating merchandise.
• Operate cash register and bag merchandise; collect payment and give change.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners as needed.
• Help set up sidewalk displays and clean store areas.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Safety policies

Plan-o-grams understanding

Cash handling

Basic math

IBM cash register functions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a retail associate to act as the first point of contact for customers in a fast-paced store environment. You will help maintain plan-o-grams, stock merchandise, assist customers, and operate the register with accuracy.

The role involves unloading trucks, stocking shelves, and ensuring clean, organized store conditions. Prior cash handling and basic math skills are valued in this position.